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Which leads me to wonder: just how democratic is the Commonwealth of Timeline 3? Miriam doesn't seem to be worrying about re-election, but she is deeply concerned with avoiding the attention of her own security forces. Granted the Timeline 3...

I'm not as pessimistic about the possibilities for future change. I get it about the beige dictatorship and the choice between Tweedledum and Tweedledee for Prime Minister. However I do think there is the possibility of articulating something better. Jeremy...

It sounds like this might make a good episode for the long running TV series "The Waringstown Terror", as reviewed here: http://paulspontifications.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/a-review-of-joint-cnn-and-bbc.html...

How about this one: Electric cars are almost silent, so in the future governments everywhere have passed laws requiring synthetic engine noise. Car manufacturers have responded by making the default noise resemble a sewing machine and selling upgrades to V8...

Have you read about this hack? https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/10/iot_worm_can_hack_philips_hue_lightbulbs_spread_across_cities/ The recent release of the CIA hacking tools on Wikileaks suggests that they have been looking at options for hacking smart vehicles....

I had just finished Empire Games. I went downstairs and turned on the news, and it was Trump announcing the ban on muslims from certain countries entering the US, even if they had already been determined to be good muslims...

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That is a large part of my point. In 1957, there were a good many, independent and British, newspapers, and television and radio were required to be impartial. While the BBC is still trusted, people get their emotional brainwashing from the dominating Murdoch crap and very similar crap owned by a 'non-dom'....

Book 3 is due out in January 2019. (I need to rewrite the second half of it before handing it in; that's due in February, and it will definitely be late, because I'm still working on the book before that.)...